Bay Island Early Learning And Care
85 / 100Macleay Island QLD 4184
Centre-Based Care
Childcare centres in Macleay Island QLD
ChildcareScout lists 1 ACECQA-approved education and care service in Macleay Island, QLD. Of these, 1 is centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 1 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 85. Fees and vacancies are not published by ACECQA, so they appear as Not available. Register data on this page was last imported 26 Aug 2026.
- Services
- 1
- Centre-based
- 1
- Family day care
- 0
- Avg score
- 85
NQS rating distribution
- Excellent0
- Exceeding NQS0
- Meeting NQS1
- Working Towards NQS0
- Significant Improvement Required0
- Not published0
Macleay Island vs nearby vs QLD
Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Macleay Island, nearby indexed suburbs, and Queensland.
Exceeding / Excellent %
- Macleay Island0%
- Nearby suburbs11.6%
- QLD14.1%
Meeting NQS %
- Macleay Island100%
- Nearby suburbs83.7%
- QLD73.5%
Avg ChildcareScout Score
Bars zoomed to 84–86 so small gaps are visible
- Macleay Island85
- Nearby suburbs86
- QLD85
Service counts in each area
- Macleay Island1
- Nearby suburbs43
- QLD3,331
Shares use published ACECQA overall ratings. Nearby is the average of indexed suburbs closest to this place. Fees and vacancies are not included. Bar lengths use a compressed scale so large state totals don’t hide local counts.
Services in Macleay Island
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
- How many childcare services are in Macleay Island QLD?
- 1 ACECQA-approved service is listed in Macleay Island, including 1 centre-based. 0 of them hold an Exceeding NQS or Excellent rating. Daily fees are not published in the national registers, so contact each service for current fees.
- Which childcare in Macleay Island has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
- Bay Island Early Learning And Care (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Macleay Island on ChildcareScout Score, which weighs NQS quality, information completeness and location. It is a ranking aid, not an ACECQA rating.
- How does childcare quality in Macleay Island compare with QLD?
- 0% of services in Macleay Island are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 12% in nearby suburbs.
- Is Macleay Island near other childcare areas?
- Macleay Island is closest to the Brisbane hub. See the Brisbane childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.